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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,913.46, 89,579.37 and 36,619.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,913.46, 89,579.37 and 36,619.14 is: 50,533.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,913.46 : 89,579.37 = 36,619.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,913.46/89,579.37 = 36,619.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,913.46x = 89,579.37 × 36,619.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,913.46x = 3,280,319,491.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,319,491.14/64,913.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,533.73

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